Material Handler 3rd Shift (WI) - Raw Forming

Golden Pet Manufacturing; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Growth opportunities

Free coffee and snacks

Job summary

Golden Pet Manufacturing is hiring a Material Handler for the Richfield, WI facility. The role involves sorting and distributing materials, operating a forklift, and maintaining a clean, safe work area on the 10pm–6:30am shift. You will support production, track materials, and help drive continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma/GED and prior material handling experience. The position offers health benefits, 401(k) with company match, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Prior material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and work in a cold/wet environment.

Responsibilities

• Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in vats.
• Fill requisitions and distribute materials to production areas.
• Record materials received and distributed.
• Operate forklift and plant automation to move products.
• Clean and maintain equipment and workspace.
• Support safety by reporting hazards and incidents.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork

Material handling experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

At Golden Pet Manufacturing, we are proud to be at the forefront of changing the future of pet food by creating the most nutritionally-dense, thoughtfully-sourced, and practical solutions to pet parents everywhere. Watch our new company video to learn more!

We’re Looking For A: Material Handler

Location: Richfield, WI

Shift: 3rd (10pm - 6:30am)

* $22+ per hour

Our Award-Winning Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for no cost on employee-only plans; 75% of premium coverage when enrolling dependents
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k retirement contribution and company match up to 3.5%
• 10 days of paid vacation, 6 days of paid sick time
• Unlimited room for growth
• Free coffee machine that makes espresso, mochas, lattes, cappuccinos, hot chocolate, and more
• Brand new vending machines full of snacks, sodas, energy drinks, and more

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in combos/vats according to predetermined sequence
• Fill requisitions, work orders or requests for materials and distribute to production areas
• Record amount of materials or items received or distributed
• Operate forklift and automation system to move product throughout the manufacturing plant, including moving raw material to production floor and finished goods to packaged storage
• Clean and maintain equipment, tooling and workspace area
• Protect employees and company safety and security through reporting and stopping occurrences such as damage to product and/or property, theft, product tampering and questionable behavior
• Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Preferred Qualifications (Note: These are preferred and not required. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Prior material handling experience and experience operating powered industrial vehicles
• Constant walking, standing, bending and stooping and bending
• Frequent lifting of items up to 20 pounds
• Ability to work in an environment with cold temperatures and a wet environment
• Strong teamwork mentality and eager to work in a team environment

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